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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Forensic investigation in aircraft accident with the aid of CT (MSCT), and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): our experience

Antonina ArgoStefania ZerboAngelo IovaneLivio MiloneRoberto LagallaPaolo ProcacciantiG BonoF SorrentinoV TrioloR Liotta

subject

Settore MED/43 - Medicina LegalepathologyAircraft accidentepost mortem computed tomographySettore MED/36 - Diagnostica Per Immagini E Radioterapiaforensic investigation

description

The autors report their experience in a case of air disaster in which a Tuninter airlines ATR 72 fallen down into the sea near Capo Gallo coast (Palermo, Italy) with 39 persons on board, resulting in six-teen victims. In the present contribute the authors argued the causes of the death and analysed patternes of injuries sustained by passengers involved in the fatal airplane accident using the conventional autopsy combined with postmortem Multi Slice Computed Tomography (MSCT) examination.

http://hdl.handle.net/10447/66213